Money Marketing
27 February 2008
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MPs probe orphan assets
28 Feb 2008
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40% Average surplus for L&G endowments
28 Feb 2008
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65 Jobs go under axe at Platform
28 Feb 2008
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A busted flush?
27 Feb 2008
After pulling in masses of money back in the second half of 2006 and the early part of 2007 it appears Skandia’s best ideas notion has run into the wall as the credit crunch continues to loom over the industry.
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A race against the clock
1 Mar 2008
Friends Provident's strategic review has seen the life office making some tough decisions. The reaction from the corporate advice community has been one of understanding tempered in some quarters by concerns for the future, John Greenwood reports
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A serious look at alchohol issues
1 Mar 2008
Corporate Adviser contributing journalist and author Edmund Tirbutt has published a book on how to combat alcohol problems.
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A shaw thing
28 Feb 2008
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A timely U-turn
1 Mar 2008
A review of the effect of means-testing on pension saving signals a welcome change of heart by the new minister
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A&L pledges to focus on
28 Feb 2008
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Abbey moves step nearer to rewarding retentions
28 Feb 2008
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Aberdeen appoints new Pan-Euro head following Chou Chong departure
4 Mar 2008
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Accomodating multiple choice
1 Mar 2008
How insurers and advice firms will facilitate consumer guidance and primary advice processes is shooting up the agenda, reports Ian McKenna, director of the Financial Technology Research Centre
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Active investors shy away from equity income funds
4 Mar 2008
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Advice rule urged over wrap shares
28 Feb 2008
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'Advisers leave innovation dead in water'
28 Feb 2008
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Adviser's Standard protest
28 Feb 2008
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Aegon to overhaul all new group life schemes
1 Mar 2008
Aegon Scottish Equitable Employee Benefits is overhauling the terms of all new group life schemes that switch to it in a drive for new business.
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Agency suspends A rating on Franklin Templeton fund
28 Feb 2008
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Aifa applauds money guidance
3 Mar 2008
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Aifa backs objectives behind Thoresen Review
29 Feb 2008
The Association of Independent Financial Advisers has thrown its support behind the Thoresen Review ahead of next Monday’s launch.
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Aifa liability advice for retired IFAs
28 Feb 2008
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Algorithm adviser is jailed for four years
28 Feb 2008
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All the best ingredients
28 Feb 2008
I am wary of recommending enterprise investment scheme funds unless they are asset-backed. A highly attractive exception is Country Food Fine Dining being launched by Smith & Williamson.
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Altmann warns on pension gap
28 Feb 2008
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Amber Homeloans to shut up shop
4 Mar 2008
Skipton Building Society subsidiary Amber Homeloans has confirmed it is to close to new business as a result of the liquidity crunch.
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AMI expects rebalance in the mortgage market
27 Feb 2008
The mortgage market will rebalance during the course of 2008 despite the FSA’s warnings of increasing vulnerability, according to the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries.
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Another delay for Resolution deal
28 Feb 2008
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Aon to offer advice on occupational health services
1 Mar 2008
Aon Consulting is launching an occupational health consulting service to offer advice on internal and external occupational health services. To drive the new offering, Aon has appointed Charlotte Bray, a specialist consultant in occupational health and qualified nurse.
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Appearances count
1 Mar 2008
The first Corporate Adviser annual awards have highlighted the need for clear, concise and well-presented communications across the industry
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Arc Capital & Income - Bull & Bear Enhanced Investment Plan
27 Feb 2008
Arc Capital & IncomeBull & Bear Enhanced Investment Plan
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Arc meets needs in volatile market
27 Feb 2008
Arc Capital & IncomeBull & Bear Enhanced Investment Plan
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Archie Kane in final plea to Govt to revise CGT changes
3 Mar 2008
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Arcturus unveils green strategy
28 Feb 2008
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Armac returns as multi-strategy fund
28 Feb 2008
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Ascentric aiming to wrap up value
28 Feb 2008
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Aviva extends advocate deadline
28 Feb 2008
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Aviva to build new global asset manager
28 Feb 2008
Aviva is to combine its asset management businesses to create a single global integrated asset manager called Aviva Investors.
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AWD Chase de Vere to outsource PR function
27 Feb 2008
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Axa takes the honours for protection
28 Feb 2008
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Axa to buy SBJ Group
4 Mar 2008
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Band could play havoc
28 Feb 2008
Standard Life's head of pensions strategy John Lawson believes the law of unintended consequences is going to see personal accounts wreak havoc with existing provision.
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Bank bounce
28 Feb 2008
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'Bank crisis shows virtues of IFA model'
28 Feb 2008
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Baring Asset Management - Baring China Growth Fund
27 Feb 2008
Baring Asset ManagementBaring China Growth Fund
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Baring Asset Management - Baring China Select Fund
27 Feb 2008
Baring Asset ManagementBaring China Select Fund
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Basic rate tax reduction to hit Friends stakeholder contributions
1 Mar 2008
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BBA calls for halt to non-dom tax changes
29 Feb 2008
The British Bankers’ Association is calling on the Government to defer tax changes for non-domiciles until a full impact assessment can be carried out.
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Better by design
1 Mar 2008
Thinking out of the box has propelled Morgans Corporate Benefits to an enviable book of high value clients as well as scooping the title of Corporate Adviser Firm of the Year 2008. We talk benefits, design companies and the thrill of closing deals with managing director David Taylor
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BlackRock unveils new European team
3 Mar 2008
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Blue Sky lights up asset allocation
27 Feb 2008
Blue Sky Asset Management has brought out the Asset Allocation Accelerated Growth plan, a capital-protected bond that provides geared returns linked to the investor’s choice of up to four stockmarket indices.
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Blue Sky next phase for income product
28 Feb 2008
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Boiler room
28 Feb 2008
Several years ago, ina moment of madness, I took out breakdown cover for my gas boiler. In return for a monthly fee, my particular provider guarantees to come round and fix the problem within 24 hours.
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Boost for lifetime trackers due to credit crunch
4 Mar 2008
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Bright Grey targets "untapped" business protection market
1 Mar 2008
Bright Grey is launching a bespoke menu-based proposition into a business protection market it describes as "untapped".
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Britannia BS sees profits drop by £15m
28 Feb 2008
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Broker Talkback
28 Feb 2008
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BTL business still rising
28 Feb 2008
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Budget reform would help investors, says Cofunds
3 Mar 2008
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Built on caution
1 Mar 2008
Each month we bring you the opinions of the managers of the funds most likely to be selected for pension portfolios through external fund links or Sipps. This month - MIDAS capital partners' balanced income fund
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Busy bees over at AWD
29 Feb 2008
Speculation is mounting around the future of AWD Chase de Vere's UK business as the acquisition of the parent group by Swiss Life goes through this week.
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Cash landing
28 Feb 2008
The importance of dividends has come to the fore once again. Take Northern Rock investors. Hundreds of thousands of the former building society members got free shares worth around £4.55 each when it demutualised in 1997.
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Changes in CGT will hit 80,000 employees
1 Mar 2008
Up to 80,000 employees in share schemes are likely to be negatively affected by Government changes to capital gains tax every year, according to ifs ProShare.
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Charging into action
28 Feb 2008
In its treating customers fairly work, the FSA has identified six key outcomes, one of which is that products are designed to meet the needs of a target group of customers.
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Cheltenham & Gloucester pulls out of 100 % mortgages
29 Feb 2008
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Cheshire Building Society - Two Year Fixed Rate - Intermediary only
27 Feb 2008
Cheshire Building SocietyTwo Year Fixed Rate - Intermediary only
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Cheshire Building Society - Two Year Fixed Rate - Intermediary only
27 Feb 2008
Cheshire Building SocietyTwo Year Fixed Rate - Intermediary only
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Cheshire Building Society - Two Year Fixed Rate Remortgage - Intermediary only
27 Feb 2008
Cheshire Building SocietyTwo Year Fixed Rate Remortgage - Intermediary only
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Chiefs say CAR will not stop bias
28 Feb 2008
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Clean sweep
28 Feb 2008
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Cobs: the principle
28 Feb 2008
The review of the conduct of business regime is a significant milestone in the FSA's move towards more principle-based regulation and away from reliance on prescriptive rules.
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Consumers favour single charge for personal accounts
4 Mar 2008
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Court puts bite on watchdog
28 Feb 2008
A county court judge has echoed what many advisershave said for years, suggesting it is unfair for advisers to pay a case feeif a misselling complaintis rejected.
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Coventry BS sees mortgages grow 18% in 2007
4 Mar 2008
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Dampier defends best ideas
28 Feb 2008
Hargreaves Lansdown head of research Mark Dampier is still backing Skandia's UK and global best ideas funds after a difficult 12 months.
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Deadline approaches for Jupiter India fund deal
27 Feb 2008
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Delicate balance
28 Feb 2008
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Don't push too far, industry warns
1 Mar 2008
Pensions professionals are questioning the need for the Pensions Regulator's call for schemes to adopt more generous life expectancy assumptions.
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'Don't rely on sale of your business for retirement'
28 Feb 2008
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'Don't scrap commission benchmark'
28 Feb 2008
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Downing Corporate Finance - Protected Approved EIS Fund
27 Feb 2008
Downing Corporate FinanceProtected Approved EIS Fund
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Downing translates VCT idea to EIS
27 Feb 2008
Downing Corporate Finance is launching an enterprise investment scheme fund that is based on the same lower-risk investment strategy as its protected venture capital trusts.
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Edeus still active in whole loan market
28 Feb 2008
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Elliot to stay at Wins
28 Feb 2008
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Emerging opportunities
28 Feb 2008
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Employees want and need better pensions education
1 Mar 2008
As many as 59 per cent of employees would welcome better pension education in the workplace according to a survey from Alexander Forbes Financial Services.
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Employers should share risk
1 Mar 2008
Employees are not in a position to manage the risks associated with workplace pension provision and employers should share some risk with them, according to a survey of pension trends by HSBC Actuaries and Consultants and the Pensions Management Institute.
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'End the stigma of sales'
28 Feb 2008
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F&C sets up multi investment trust
28 Feb 2008
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Financial education in school will cut need for generic advice, says AIC
3 Mar 2008
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Firm in liquidation remains on FSA register
28 Feb 2008
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Firms must record phone conversations by 2009
3 Mar 2008
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Flight foresees non-dom disaster
28 Feb 2008
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Former L&G director joins Partnership as non-exec
4 Mar 2008
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Free compliance help available for IFAs
3 Mar 2008
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Free services are just the job
28 Feb 2008
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FSA fires out warning over white labelled funds
29 Feb 2008
The FSA says it has strong concerns about advisers white labelling their own funds and warned it will not tolerate any return to the worst practices of broker funds.
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FSA launches £2m ad campaign to help mortgage borrowers
4 Mar 2008
The FSA has launched a £2 million advertising campaign to help the 1.4m mortgage borrowers whose fixed rates are coming to an end this year.
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FSA sends out warning that third of firms failing on TCF
28 Feb 2008
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FSA should oversee generic advice, says Thoresen
3 Mar 2008
The FSA should govern generic advice and the service must be delivered through a partnership model of generalist and specialist partners, according to Otto Thoresen.
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FSA to publish web TCF update
28 Feb 2008
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FSA to run money guidance pilot
3 Mar 2008
The Treasury has announced a £12m pathfinder project to test Otto Thoresen’s proposals for a national advice service.
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FSA warned not to set bar too high for entrants
28 Feb 2008
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Fuel-injected vehicles gather momentum
28 Feb 2008
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Fund exodus in full flow
28 Feb 2008
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FundsNetwork adds heavyweight offering to range
27 Feb 2008
Fidelity FundsNetworkFIL FundsNetwork PortfolioManager: Balanced
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FundsNetwork gets aggressive
27 Feb 2008
Fidelity FundsNetworkFIL FundsNetwork PortfolioManager: Aggressive
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FundsNetwork makes life easier for IFAs
27 Feb 2008
Fidelity FundsNetworkFIL FundsNetwork PortfolioManager: Defensive
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General knowledge
28 Feb 2008
So the FSA is advertising for a new chairman to replace Sir Callum McCarthy who,I believe, never intended to seek a second term so, in all fairness, we can say , his decision is nothing to do with the Northern Rock debacle with which his term as chairman of the FSA will forever be associated.
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Generic advice out, money guidance in
3 Mar 2008
A very dedicated crowd gathered at HM Treasury at 8:30 this morning to hear Otto Thoresen’s proposals for the generic advice channel.
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Godiva launches equity release products with no ERCs
28 Feb 2008
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Goldman Sachs pensions buyout subsidiary announces first deal
29 Feb 2008
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Govt must prove money guidance adds value, says IMA
3 Mar 2008
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Greece lightning
28 Feb 2008
Investor confidence is understandably fragile as the market gauges the extent of the fallout from the credit crisis. Hopes hinge on resolving the financial dislocation inthe developed markets but it is just as important that the emerging economies of Eastern Europe and Asia continue to perform well.
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Group Sipps to remain 'niche' solution for key personnel
1 Mar 2008
Group Sipps will develop as top-up solutions to existing schemes rather than core offerings for large employers according to a new report by Defaqto.
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Guinness to launch onshore alternative energy vehicle
4 Mar 2008
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Hamptons courts the market
28 Feb 2008
Hamptons International Mortgages managing director Jonathan Cornell talks to Gregor Watt
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Harewood fund for property recovery
28 Feb 2008
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Harris calls for ratings to reveal broker strength
28 Feb 2008
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HBOS ups market share to 22 per cent
27 Feb 2008
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HMRC loses dispute on discounted gift trusts
28 Feb 2008
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Hot property
28 Feb 2008
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House price inflation falls to 2.7% in February
29 Feb 2008
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House prices will fall 15 per cent but no crash, says Jewson
3 Mar 2008
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Housing built on sound fundamentals
28 Feb 2008
The Halifax house price index reported no change in house prices for January. Although prices in the three months to January were 1 per cent lower than in the previous quarter, house prices in January were 4.5 per cent higher than a year ear-lier. The average price of a home in the UK has increased by £7,628 over the past year to £197,244.
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Hudson wants to see advisers working as collectives
28 Feb 2008
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Hutchinson to lead Pointon York growth plan
1 Mar 2008
Pointon York Sipp Solutions, is appointing Philip Hutchinson to lead its growth plans for its corporate Sipp workplace pension. Christine Hallett, chief executive of PYSS, claiming the invention of the group Sipp for her firm, is predicting an expansion of the product in the corporate sector.
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IFA boost for BlackRock retail team
27 Feb 2008
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IMA will not oppose bond tax plea
28 Feb 2008
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International rescue
1 Mar 2008
Arranging international medical insurance is no longer a question of taking an off-the-peg solution. Sam Barrett finds a rapidly changing world has made the process altogether more technical
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Invesco Perpetual - Emerging European Fund
27 Feb 2008
Invesco PerpetualEmerging European Fund
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Invesco Perpetual - European Opportunities Fund
27 Feb 2008
Invesco PerpetualEuropean Opportunities Fund
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Investment trust clients rewarded by dividend rises
27 Feb 2008
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Is there Standard Life after Trevor?
29 Feb 2008
Imagine a conversation in the refectory at Standard Life.
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James quits Standard for RGA
28 Feb 2008
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Jupiter - India Fund
27 Feb 2008
JupiterIndia Fund
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Jupiter looks to India
27 Feb 2008
Jupiter has launched the Jupiter India fund, which aims for growth by investing in companies that are based in or trade in India.
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Jupiter takes passage to India
27 Feb 2008
JupiterIndia Fund
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Justham moves across at FSA
28 Feb 2008
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Kensington appoints new head to replace Hutchinson
4 Mar 2008
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Knight delays return to mortgage business
28 Feb 2008
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Landlords face tax crackdown
28 Feb 2008
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Life offices in pension plea over exempt test
28 Feb 2008
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Life Trust - Longevity Plan
27 Feb 2008
Life TrustLongevity Plan
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Lifesearch and ABI in spat over stats
28 Feb 2008
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Liongate reduces equities to 1%
28 Feb 2008
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Loophole for employers in Personal Accounts
1 Mar 2008
Employers who want to avoid paying money into pensions can use occupational schemes to avoid their obligations under Personal Accounts, according to Standard Life.
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Lords win changes
28 Feb 2008
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M&E in row with retired adviser
28 Feb 2008
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Managing Partners - British Property Opportunities Fund
27 Feb 2008
Managing PartnersBritish Property Opportunities Fund
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Managing Partners launch property fund
27 Feb 2008
Managing Partners has brought out an offshore property fund that it has waited almost a year to launch.
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Martin says tinkering with advice is masking bigger issues
28 Feb 2008
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Mass levelling down unless Govt changes qualifying test
28 Feb 2008
Life offices have united to urge the Government to change the qualifying test for pension personal account exemption to prevent mass levelling down which could decimate existing pension provision.
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Meteor Asset Management - Prima Plus Kick Out Growth Plan
27 Feb 2008
Meteor Asset ManagementPrima Plus Kick Out Growth Plan
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Meteor ties to twin indices
27 Feb 2008
Meteor Asset Management has brought out a capital-protected bond linked to the performance of the FTSE 100 and Dow Jones Euroztoxx 50 indices for 10 years.
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MI set to branch out along the third way
28 Feb 2008
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Midas chief hints at fund mergers
28 Feb 2008
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Miles backing futures' view on property falls
28 Feb 2008
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Money guidance must prompt consumer action, says CII
3 Mar 2008
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Money Marketing Markets: Banks tank after 'mini-rally'
29 Feb 2008
What goes up must come down, so the saying goes, and that has certainly proven the case this week.
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More jobs cut at Lehman Bros
28 Feb 2008
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Morgans lands Corporate Adviser firm of the year title
1 Mar 2008
Morgans Corporate Benefits carried home the title of Corporate Adviser Firm of the Year at this magazine's inaugural awards ceremony in London last month.
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Mortgage adviser admits £250k fraud
28 Feb 2008
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Mortgage brokers banned for false applications
28 Feb 2008
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Mortgage chaser moves in
28 Feb 2008
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MPC may deliver interest cut this week, says Simon Ward
3 Mar 2008
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NAPF pushes for workplace delivery of money guidance
3 Mar 2008
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National Statistics – point the way for private pensions
1 Mar 2008
The National Statistics Office (ONS) is the government department responsible for collecting and publishing data about UK society and economy. Information is available on a host of issues, much of which is relevant to the private pension sector.
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Neptune/Calculus Capital - Neptune Calculus Income & Growth VCT
27 Feb 2008
Neptune/Calculus CapitalNeptune Calculus Income & Growth VCT
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Newcastle's lending breaks 1bn barrier
28 Feb 2008
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Northern Rock investors to start law suit
3 Mar 2008
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Novel approach from Life Trust
27 Feb 2008
Life TrustLongevity Plan
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OFT in legal action against Foxtons
28 Feb 2008
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On track to perform
1 Mar 2008
The advisers have voted, and the crown of Corporate Adviser Ultimate Default Fund 2008 goes to the BGI Global Equity (50:50) Index Fund. John Greenwood finds out what makes it the adviser’s default fund of choice.
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Openwork originated over £20bn of lending in 2007
3 Mar 2008
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Optimal force
28 Feb 2008
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P/E exercises
28 Feb 2008
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Passport control
28 Feb 2008
Good work by Temple Bar IFA managing director Simon Mansell in writing to the EU internal markets commissioner Charlie McCreevy about Mifid and the RDR. The European Commission has confirmed that overseas financial advisers passporting into the UK through Mifid will not be subjectto any conditions introduced by the RDR.
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Paul Cowman quits Just Retirement
27 Feb 2008
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Pension Communications – its time to get personal
1 Mar 2008
Millions of workers in the UK are not saving for retirement. This situation has persisted for many years. Rather than drop this huge segment of the market, we must continue to seek solutions to engage those who, to date, have shunned saving.
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Pension limit may be halved
28 Feb 2008
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Personal uncertainty
1 Mar 2008
The Personal Accounts agenda is already shaping the way pensions advice in the workplace has to be delivered. James Phillipps looks at how advisers are responding, whether to exploit the opportunities that are arising, or simply to insure their businesses against an uncertain future.
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Platform puts down a strong foundation
28 Feb 2008
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Policy Selection - Assured Fund
27 Feb 2008
Policy SelectionAssured Fund
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Policy Selection in retail push for life settlements fund
27 Feb 2008
US life settlements specialist Policy Selection is marketing its assured fund to the retail market through IFAs.
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PPI fines set to surge, says BrunelFranklin.com
29 Feb 2008
Fines for PPI vendors are set to surge in 2008 as millions of consumers become more aware that they have been mis-sold PPI, according to BrunelFranklin.com.
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Premier Asset Management - UK Growth Plan - Limited Editions No 37
27 Feb 2008
Premier Asset ManagementUK Growth Plan - Limited Editions No 37
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Prevention not cure: wellness in international private medical insurance
1 Mar 2008
Advisers and brokers selling international private medical insurance can support their clients in their pursuit of “wellbeing” – a buzz word right now - by investigating plans that include cover for preventative treatment.
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Private progress
28 Feb 2008
Renting has traditionally been considered the domain of young singles or students, a perception which the buy-to-let market has helped to shift. It has been a little over 10 years since the concept of buy to let was introduced and we have since seen the market grow at an incredible rate.
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Proc around the clock
28 Feb 2008
In these more uncertain times, knowing which lenders are going to be around in a few years is more questionable than it may have been a few months ago.
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Protection link-uplifts Widows' sales
28 Feb 2008
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Protection push as Adler joins AIG
28 Feb 2008
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Putting a price on health
1 Mar 2008
Stress and sickness can be an expensive problem for employers that employee assistance programmes claim to solve. Debbie Lovewell asks whether they live up to these claims.
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RBS profits up 9 per cent
28 Feb 2008
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Renewal job
28 Feb 2008
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Rights issue pays off for Paragon
28 Feb 2008
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Rock crisis will not shift FSA to rules-based
27 Feb 2008
The Northern Rock debacle will not deflect the FSA from its move to more principles based regulation, says chief executive Hector Sants.
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Roger Whiteoak leaves Axa Framlington
28 Feb 2008
Axa Framlington UK smaller companies manager Roger Whiteoak has left the firm.
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Rowanmoor warning over Irish pension transfer deals
28 Feb 2008
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Scottish Re looks to offload its UK business
28 Feb 2008
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Seismic shift
28 Feb 2008
I have detected a change in attitude towards the retail distribution review among advisers and life companies over the last four weeks. Throughout meetings, conferences and lunchtime discussions, the general tone towards the RDR has been increasingly supportive.
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Selestia aiming for 50bn on platform
28 Feb 2008
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Sense of justice
28 Feb 2008
The recent court case involving a firm of advisers and the Financial Ombudsman Service has swivelled the spotlight back to the injustice and fundamental unfairness of the dispute resolution system under which firms labour.
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Silver lining if property market averts a meltdown
28 Feb 2008
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SJP lifts profits to 244m
28 Feb 2008
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Skandia profits rise 29%
27 Feb 2008
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Skipton increases loanbook by 15%
28 Feb 2008
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Speculation mounts on AWD Chase de Vere
28 Feb 2008
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Standard launches new discretionary trust
4 Mar 2008
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Step up to the platform
1 Mar 2008
Benefit platforms can transform the way a client views a corporate adviser's service offering. Helen Monks checks out what to look for under the bonnet when choosing your platform provider
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Steve Bee calls for Govt to improve womens' pension provision
28 Feb 2008
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Steve Haggerty
28 Feb 2008
Steve Haggerty, the new managing director of Skipton Building Society, is not short of ambition. This is the man who took Homeloan Management's assets from £5.2bn tomore than £50bn in just five years and now he wants to see Skipton as the UK's third-biggest building society.
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Strong returns as Pru sees with-profits boom
28 Feb 2008
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Swip develops Euro income story
27 Feb 2008
Scottish Widows Investment PartnershipSwip European Income Fund
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Tenet advisers gain support for TCF
28 Feb 2008
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The bull and bear necessities from Arc
27 Feb 2008
Arc Capital & income has introduced the Bull & Bear Enhanced Investment Plan, a guaranteed equity bond that provides growth if the FTSE 100 index rises or falls.
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The governance of contract-based schemes
1 Mar 2008
Following the well documented decline of final salary schemes in the UK and the move towards DC replacement schemes, it should come as no surprise that The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has turned its attention to contract-based DC schemes in recent years.
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The mortgage works for long term BTL
28 Feb 2008
The Mortgage Works15-Year Fixed Buy-To-Let
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The RDR effect
28 Feb 2008
There have been no shortage of headlines about the FSA's Retail Distribution Review.
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The right way ahead
28 Feb 2008
I am a regular reader of John Greenwood's column and appreciate the insight he provides on industry issues but last week's article on third-way products contained a series of inaccuracies that need to be addressed.
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Threadneedle buys Invesco's DC offering
1 Mar 2008
Threadneedle is expanding its defined contribution pensions operations with the acquisition of Invesco Perpetual's full service DC business.
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To buy or not to buy
1 Mar 2008
As the housing market stagnates, the prospects for buy-to-let are becoming ever more hotly disputed. Sonia Speedy examines whether the figures stack up to a healthy investment opportunity
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Top-selling Woodford funds slump
28 Feb 2008
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Tories set to champion green Isas
27 Feb 2008
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TPR publishes DC guidance
1 Mar 2008
The Pensions Regulator has published guidance on voluntary employer engagement in GPPs.
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Transactional IFAs to die out even sooner, says Bradbury Hamilton
3 Mar 2008
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Transfer tightrope
1 Mar 2008
We may be entering the endgame for defined benefit pensions says Stewart Ritchie, director of pensions development, Aegon Scottish Equitable
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Trident brings multi-manaber to pubs
27 Feb 2008
RAM Capital Partners is looking to raise up to £20m to invest in an enterprise investment scheme fund, which comprises a multi-manager portfolio of freehold and long leasehold pubs.
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TSC blames FSA and banks' recklessness for market turbulence
3 Mar 2008
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TUC says non-dom proposals fall short
4 Mar 2008
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UK employers should expect above-inflation increases in medical costs, says Watson Wyatt
1 Mar 2008
Medical cost increases for UK employers are projected to rise by 8 per cent in 2008, part of a significantly above-inflation global trend, according to a survey of insurance companies conducted by Watson Wyatt Worldwide.
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Unum launches dual benefit group IP
29 Feb 2008
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Warning on Irish annuity purchase avoidance schemes
1 Mar 2008
Intermediaries transferring pension schemes to Ireland to avoid annuity purchase do so at their peril, says Rowanmoor Pensions.
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When the going gets tough
29 Feb 2008
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Will AIG give L&G a run for its money?
4 Mar 2008
It seems one of the biggest insurance companies in the world is focusing on the UK protection market.
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Woolwich to cut BTL LTV to 75 per cent
27 Feb 2008





